๐ Key Information
Activity โญ๏ธ Title
RESPROUT OUR ROOTS : More-than-human and Imagination
Activity ๐ถ Type | ๐ Dates | ๐Location
Training Course
5-16 October 2026 | Piegros-la-Clastre, France
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โ๏ธWhat Is This Training About?
This TC will be a laboratory where we will examine our relationship with what is often called โnatureโ and explore the possibility of resprouting our roots thanks to imagination, reflection, non-formal tools, research on rituals, and artistic practices.
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โน๏ธ Description About The Opportunity
This training program is conceived as a laboratory:
In this space we will examine our relationship with what is often called "natureโ and explore the possibility of resprouting our roots thanks to imagination, reflection, research on rituals, and artistic practices.
We use the term "more than human" rather than "nature" in order to reopen the ways of understanding our surroundings, and lean on this opening to collectively imagine new ways of doing, experiencing, and thinking about what surrounds us, and through this, envision alternative futures together.
This exploration will unfold on political grounds : we believe it is impossible to separate ecology, anti-patriarchy, struggle against capitalism and decolonization. For this reason, these issues will be present throughout the laboratory.
Together, we will attempt to examine why, as Westerners, a process of decolonization is absolutely necessary to envision a profound transformation of our relationship to the non- human and to others. This cannot be done exhaustively, and we, as facilitators, will try to open doors on this subject, knowing that it is an inexhaustible topic, and from our perspective as privileged persons.
We will cross various mediums, including writing, non formal tools, theatrical improvisation, meditation, guided walks, shared experiences, and theoretical reflection. We will work on our ancestral rituals, knowledges and customs.
Each participant will be an active participant in the process.
Rather than seeking definitive answers, we will collectively open a space for exploration and encounter.
Training overview
This Training Course is
for 26 participants
from Erasmus+ Youth Programme countries ![]()
and recommended for
Youth workers
Accessibility info:
This activity and venue place are accessible to people with disabilities.
Working language(s):
English
Organiser:
La Rapugada (Others)
Association of non-formal education
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๐ฅ Contact
Contact for questions:
Maitilde de Galzain
E-Mail:
Phone: +33781500069
๐ถ Costs
Participation fee
THIS PROJECT DOES NOT HAVE A PARTICIPATION FEE.
Accommodation and food
Food and accomodation will be entirely supported by the Erasmus+ program. The participants will not have to pay anything for this.
Travel reimbursement
Justified travel costs will be reimbursed depending on the distance:
- Between 100 and 499 KM: eco-responsible up to 285โฌ / not eco-responsible up to 211โฌ
- Between 500 and 1999 KM: eco-responsible up to 417โฌ / not eco-responsible up to 309โฌ
Every itinerary needs to be APPROVED by the organisers before buying.
In order to get reimbursed, you need to bring all the invoices and tickets, and send by post the original tickets after the project.
The trip wil be reimbursed by bank transfer to the partner association.
๐ Certificate
Participants are entitled to receive a Youthpass certificate from the organiser, for recognition of their competence development during the activity. Read more about Youthpass:
https://youthworkshub.org/15122
โ ๏ธ Important Dates
Application deadline (24h UTC): 18 June 2026
Date of selection: 19 June 2026
๐ Official Link
๐๏ธ Documents
Resprout our roots more-than-human and imagination 2026 Infopack.pdf
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